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Lt. Col. Wyndham, b Young Lt. Beaven, e McNaghten,
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| CRAIGENGOWER v. H.K.C.C. "A." Pte. Brown, b Farthing
Lient. McDonald b Farthing Major Wallis, b Farthing Major Calver b Farthing L.Cpl. Parton, b Lammert. Capt. Blecky, & Lammert Sgt. loldman, not out. Licul. Daddington, e Raworth b
Lammert..
0 CommodoreBowden-Smith not out
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1521,
B. and S." ships in the harbour flew their flags at kail mast yesterday as a mark of respect to the memory of Mr. F. Berry, second engineer of Chenan" who died in
FOOTBALL.
INTERNATIONAL MATCH.
SCOTLAND 3; ENGLAND 2.
A large gathering watched this match on the Club ground yesterday afternoon. The players were drawn from the Club, Navy and Army, It was a nice, clean game, keenly contested throughout. The pipers and drummers of the HK.V.D.C.,
the
on players Hongkong on Christmas Day from marched w.smallpox. The deceased who was only the ground, the Scots in bine
.115
the B.S.
Mr. Kennelt, c Woods, b Hamilton 7 DEATH FROM SMALLPOX
Lt. Com. Drew, st. Ponsonby-
b
Tane, b Edmonds
17
"B. & S." ENGINEER.
39 Lt. Forbes, b Read
12
10
5 Surg. Com. Lindop, c do Rome, b
Reed...
7
BAD EVENT ON CHRISTMAS, DAY.
2Pay-Lt. Pearce, e. Hamilton, b
Edmonds.
0
Extras
0
29
Total.
4
9
Bowling Analysis.
$
0.
M.
R.
E. B. Reed.
Total..
115 F. J. Ling..
13.2 7
5
17
3
21
2
E. W. Hamilton...
10
2 27
3
Bowling Analysis.
Hon. C. Severn...
4
0 16
0.
M..
R.
1
G. R. Sayr......
3
0 16
18.1 D
6 56
W. H. Edmonds
3
0 11
7
2
25
1 - HON. CLAUD SEVERN'S XI.
11
1
26
51
F. de Rome, e Lindop, b Forbes..
19
Pte. Watts, b Farthing,
Extras,
These two teams played a two days watch on the Craigengower ground. starting at 2 30 p.m. on Saturday, and continuing the whole of yesterday. Some good pricker was witnessed, and when the first innings closed un Saturday, Craigeogower led by 64 runs. There was a god attendance of spectators at yesterday's tesump- tion of the game, including many ladies. The visitors made a better stand and put up the respect
for their able
of 157 second innings. Craigengowor was able to reply only with 116, but Farthing. Young... on the total for the two innings, they Lammert
secre
won the match by the narrow margin of 13 runs. An excelent tiffin and tea was served in the Club pavilion, and in the evening, after the match, dancing was indulged in to the music supplied by a Filipino Jazz Band. Everyone had an enjoyable time.
Scorce:
HONGKONG IST INNINGS.
H. H. Bensun, c Omar, b Abbas..
N. L. Hammond, b Paice...
F. Sutton, b Omar..........
G. W. Sewell, c Fattydad, b Abbas
L. D. McNicul, b Omar..
W. J. Hope, e and b Omar
Ltd. AS. Excell, b Omar.
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W. Fraser, run out
H.K.C.C.
T. E. Pearce, c Macdonald,b Brown E. J. R. Mitchell, e Blakely, b
Parton
A. B. Raworth, b McDonald.. Capt. Davies, b Parton..
B. Crawford Morgan, b Partou... Brig. Gen. Macnaghten, l..., b
McDonald
9 F. H. Farthing, b Brown...
A. J. Palmer, e Wilson, b Abbas.. 13
J. R. Way, b Omar
A. F. Stubba, not out
3G. R. Sayer b Kennett
20
A. E Wood, b'Drew.
F. A. Redmond, e Sparks, b
Skinner
3 E. Fincher, not out.
199 | F. J. Ling, c Lindop, b Skinner
1E. W. Hamilton, e Lindop b
Skinner
1 F. E. Strange, c Kennett, b Skinner
Extras...
case of smallpox and it was there of
to
24 and had been out here for three and the Englishmen in wh to. No years was landed from his ship and time was wasted, Mr. Jones the 0 sent to hospital on December 15. referee, immediately summoned the Two days after that he was transferred captains to toss up, and the next minute the teams were lined up, the 2 to the Isolation hospital as a suspected English defending the matched end. the field. Mrs. Wilton, the President of the Hongkong Football League, kicked off, and the game opened with England on the offensive. They got well in, there was a melee in front of geal, and then Amor drove the bail into the net a yard away from Rodger.
53 that he died. Ile was regarded by wife of
his superiors as a promising officar and was well liked by his colleagues.
This morning the funeral took place at 10 o'clock. A large number of 1 masters and officers accompanied the
56 47
0
15
7
Total (for 7 wkts., dec.)..203
F. A. D. Ponsonby Fane, W. H. Edmonds, E. B. Reed, and the Hon. 15 Claud Severn did not bat.
Bowling Analysis.
P.. 1.
13
Q
R. H. Hancock, not cut
28
28
E. G. Lammert, l.b.w., b Brown..
2
10 R. N. Young, Holdman, b Brown
4
19
L. N. Davies, c Macdonald, b
Browa
0
Extras.
Total
153
0.
0
Mr. Kennett
13 2 84
I
0
Bowling Analysis,
Lt. Forbes
7
1 21 1
12
0.
M.
IL.
w. Lt.-Corn. Drew..
0 42 1
Lt. McDonald .. 13
0
58
2 Mid. Sparks
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0
13
oLt. Skinner.....
3.3
0, 17
L-Cpl. Parton.. S
1
35
3
Brown
5
1 17
5
Watts..
3
0 13
0
0.
E.
W.
.
11 2
97 2
5 0 30
1
7.1 3
9
$3
6
12
1
Abbas
Puice
Extras
Total...
Bowling Analysis.
Oinst...
Y. Abhas.
S. Jox, b Hope..
CRAIGENCUWER 1ST INNINGS.
P. Wilson, b Hammond.
Bradbury, Hope....
M. H. Abbas, b Hope..
D. Marsh, c Benson, b Hope....
A. A. Fattydad, e Stubbs, b Excell A. Poice, b Hope..
C. G. Anderson, e Benson, b
McNicoll
R.A.M.C. v. K.C.C. 2nd.
K.C.C. v. NAVY.
21 - 0
4
a
coffin to the graveside and the firm It was. a swift shot and gave
of Butterfield and Swire was also the goalie no change. Fagland continued to prose, but Rodger officially represented Some beautiful and Garrard kept them out. After a wreaths were sent on behalf of the while, Scotland got away, and missed firm, the Marine Superintendent, the a good chance. They returned im Engineers Guild, Engineers Institute inediately after the kick away, and and many others.
Stevenson got through and equalized. England went down in excellent formation, the forwards combining Amor missed together cleverly.
CANTON TRAMS.
A NEW GADGET.
a good chance, and the ball was putted away.. When they re- turned, one of the defenders had the misfortune of handling the ball in the Menham took the penalty area, On Christmas Day at Canton the penalty kick for England and lifted Kwongtung Tramway Company in the ball against the cross bar. Rodger augurated a system of third class tipped it, and the ball rebounded to cars, or Trailers. These trailers seat Menham, and the latter made sure. sixty or more passengers. They are With Foglard leading 2-1 the Scots- went away, but they were pulled upfor attached to the motor buses, which off-side and the pressure was relieved. scat twenty first class passengers. They
was
was
This game was played at Kowloon yesterday. The home team put up formidable total of 242. The Navy
returned, Forsyth could do nothing with the Club's bow-
The trailers were crowded with favourably placed when he Played on the Kowloon ground on ling, and closed their first innings for Saturday, this match resulted in the low score of 52. They were passengers all day, and promise to be charged from behind. A penalty was 43 win for the home team by 28 runs, allowed to go in again, and although very popular Mr. Decker, the awarded the Scots, and Forsyth
they made a better showing, they American Superintendent of the equalised.
Half time arrived with. 9 Batting first, the Medicos were all
The pipers and drummers gave a 20 out for 106. Hollands and Rhodes were able to score only 95. The Club Company's workshops, has succeeded the score sheet reading two all. 15 played steady cricket and contributed won by an innings and 95 runs. under novel and trying conditions, in couple of tunes during the interval, 13 useful 35 and 20 respectively. The Stalker bowled in excellent form and training a body of notineers and and then the game resumed. England.
2 Clubmen were also unable to put up performed the hat trick, Stapleton operatives for the Company, and
4 a high score, and their inpings yielded 134. Thompson with 39, was the Toolyan to make a long stand.
Scores:
Y. Abbas, c Hanunond, b McNicoll 9 D. K. Kharas, pot out
4
R.A.M.C.
N. M. Omar, Excell, b McNicoll 4 Sgt. Hollands, e Hodge, b Brawn 35 24 Capt. Rhodes, cand b Spinks.... 20 Capt. Enwright. 1.b.w. Brawn....
.104 Capt. Tomory, b Jones.
HONGKONG 2ND INNINGS.
W. Fraser, hit wicket, h Omar.... 31
Extra'.
and Braga were the Club's best bats-every month now shows a marked again took up the offensive, but they could not get beyond Gerrard and men and contributed 75 and 67 re-improvement in efficiency, and in Rodger. Half way through this half, spectively. Blackburn helped a good co-ordination of the Company's the Scots rallied and were all over the deal with a useful 29. There were 32 services. The work of extending the
English defence who had to work extras. For the Navy, Stewart was maloos, and making new ones is being strenuously to koop their citadel the best batsman in the first innings, steadily continued. and scored 18. Sparka topped the batting list in the second innings with
K.C.C. 1ST INNINGS.
intact. After about a quarter of an hour's persistent attacking, the Scots. were reward'd for their pains, and' Forsyth put them one up. A little midfield play followed, and then, minutes with only go,
10
more
..
to returned England
was sheer the attack, and it bad luck which prevented them from scoring. When the final whistle came, Scotland were the winners by the odd goal in live.
During the game, sailors made a This two-day game started at 10.30 collection on the ground in aid of a.m., yesterday, and will continus all charity, and as everyone put some- day to day. High scoring was wit- thing in the red cross box, a good nessed in yesterday's insings, and the sum must have been netted in for a Club resumed to-day with a small good cause.
Extrus
Totul
18 22.
Bowling Analysis.
Major Tomlinson. Hodge. b
Spinks
Scor28:
Bowling Analysis.
·
0
0. 31. R.
W.
31.
R. w.Cpl. Sayage, Lb.w., Brawo
13
J. P. Robinson. b Beatty..
7
Overy
6 0
2 30
Hammond Hope
8 0
62
1 Cpl. Store, b Jones..
4
36
5
40
5 S. M. Thompson, e and b Jones ..
C. Stapleton, a Crole.-Rees, b
Jones
7
0
18
2 to
Dick
75 Spinks
5
0 14
Excell
0
!!
20
1 Pte. West, not out..
V
F. E. Lawrence, b Beatty
0
Lawrence.
1.
U
28
McNiecli
.2.2 0 8
3 Sgt. Rozens, b Brawn
5
Wilkeson, b Jones...
5
F. G. Thompson, c and b Beatty 0
0 L. J. Blackburn, e Coombe, b
Beatty
E. L. Braga, c Coombe, b Beatty 67
H.K.C.C. v. ARMY.
?
29
Total..
.106
S. T. Jones, c Crole-Rees, b Beatty
8
C. Russell, st. Drew, b Haytor..
E. F. Spinks, b Haytor..
10
0. 24, 1.
11".
J. Stalker, not out..
6 0
$8
4.
JI. Overy, c sub, b Haytor..
5
8 1 32
2
lead of 13 runs.
Extras
32
8 0 26.
4.
Scores:
K.C.C. 2ND,
Total
.242
Bowling Analysis,
0.
Bowling Analysis.
G. W. Sewell, b M. II. Abbas
12
11. H. Benson not on!
F. Sutton b Y. Abbas
65
2
H. L. Ilan mond, e Paice, bY:
Abbas
8
S. J. Jones
17
Spinks
Brawn
7
0
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RAILLESS TRAMS.
19
Has the reader ever thought of the possibility of ruilless electric trams? We confess that such a simple idea
did not occur to ve. It was het mutil
of
buses
L. D. NeNicoll, st. Jex, b Brud-
bury
A. J. Palaner, b Oniar
Totál
J. R. Way, b Omar rails." A. T. Stubbs, b Bradbury
Extras the
These idea? are driven by overhead power just the trums are, but they can serpentine or meander as circum- stances may require in a narrow-road. We shall now expect to see private motor-cars discarding their internal combustion, and setting up light M. H. Albas trolleys, to tap power laid overhead A. Paice ali along such routes as the Repulse. Omal
Meanwhile Bay road. Why not?
Y. ALbas
Topo and Excell did not bat.
Bowling Analysis.
the idea for buses, running regular D. Marsh.. survic.s to suit suburban dwellers, B. W. Bradbury....5.9 1 13 and to open up new suburban res idential areas, seems much better
than any motor bus service. The B. W. Bradbury, b Hammond... evidence is handy at Shanghai--it is 18. Jex, b Hammond... not a wild theory but a tested fact-U. Omar, b Hammond.
and if it be conceded, as it is, that we Y. Abhas, e Benson, b Way.
4L. J. Blackburn, b Hollands..
11 F. G. Thompson, c Tomlinson, b
Hollauds
157 F. E. Lawrence, b Rhodes.
S. J. Jones, c Spoon, b Rhodes,
L. E. S. Hodge, c Rhodes.
Hollands
R. E. Lindeell run out..
E. J. Edwards, b Hollands..
we read in the Far Eastern Review do need extensions of such service P. Wilson, b Jammond.. descriptions
these vehicles then it looks as if this method deserves M. H. Abbas, c Sewch, b Sutton.. 40 Rhodes
35 Savage.. for ise in first examination. Compared with A. Paice, at Sutton..
the cost of track laying, A. Fattydad, e Fraser, Sutton.. 12 the installation of the overhead power D. Marsh, st. Sutton.. us. The very same problems that wire is a bagatelle, It is very strange Rock, not out.. introduced railless trains to Shanghai that no one seems to Lave suggested D.K. Khoras, lbw. Fraser ... are here in Hongkong too, and we this way out for Hongkong before, moot with a little enthusiasm the when Shanghai has bad it so long.
suggestion that our Government and
Total:.
Bowling. Analysis
0. M. R. 10
actually designed Shanghai that the iden reached
our street car company might do very wall to consider this method of
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
extending our system of rapid and
39
4 Lieut. Beatty,..
M. R. W. 20 0 57 6 ..8.1 0 24 3
ARMY-1ST INNINGS.
Maj. Edwards, c and b de Rome.. 29 Capt. Olliver, b de Rome.
Lt. Col. Wyndham, b de Rome.. Staff Sgt. Redpath st. Davies, b
Sayer
0047 0 Capt. P. Havelock-Davies, b Sayer 4 0 22 0 Pte. Brown b de Rome...
2 0 15 0 Lt McDonald b Reed
Capt: Spinka Lb.w. b Sayer. Bomb. Baker b Sayer
Lt. Graham b Reed.
Sgt. Holdman not out
Extras
Total.
17 Mid. Haytor
b
Rev, Crole Rees
15 Surg-Licut. Morrison..
1 Lieut. Stevens.
O, M. 1.
7 Lient. Coombe
2 0 27 1
.15 1 43
1
E. W. Alderson, e Thompson, b
5 0 20
0
Lient. Com. Greig
2 0 20
Hollands..
0
.13. 4 20
3
NAVY 1ST INNINGS.
E. F. Spinks, run out.
14
8 0 20
A. 0. Brawn, b Rhodes
16
Lieut. Coud, Jotham, b Russell.. 11
3 0 10
0
Lieut. Stovane, b Russell......
9
A. Leach, not out
0
2
Extras
Lieut. Stewart, c Robinson, b 17 Russell...
CRAIGEŃCOWER 2ND INNIÑOS.
1
Rev. Crole Rees. b Russell
4
Total.
.134
Lieut. Comd. Greig, b Russell..
3
0
Mid Sparks, c and b Stalker..
6
0
Mid Haytor, c and Russell
3
0, M,
Lieut Comdr. Drew, b Stalker..
Farthing Reed
4 Hollands.
17
4
48
5
Licut Coombe, e Robinson, b
Young
12
1 *-44
3
de Rome
Sta ker
4. 0
C 25
Licut Beatty, not out
0
Sayer
C.
HON. MR. SEVERN'S XI
Surg Liont Morricon, o and b
Stalker
6
v. NAVY,
Extras.
4
0
G. R. Sayer, b Davies
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and has ordered were. Mr. Donald Directory.
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in the Dollar
One British (imported) case of
Extras..
25
.Bowling Analysis.
On the Civil Service ground on Saturday, the Hon. Mr. Sovern fielded
.116
a strong side again-t the Navy XI,
and inflicted a heavy defeat on their
visitors by four wickets and 88 runs. J. Stalker
Le Navy batted first, hat could do C. Russill little against the formidable bowlera
- Total
Bowling Analysis.
NAVY. ARMY."
The following will represent the Navy against the Army at Sookumpoo
on January 2:-Goal-E.R.A. Mitch ("Tamar"); Backs-Tel.
40
3
Rurke-
37
("Cairo ") Stoker Vickers ("Haw- king"); Half Backs--P. O. Cook
2 Grant ("Tamar") Sig. Hudson ("Tamar") A. B. Ryder ("Cairo");
3
25 Towards-E. .R. A. Savage
0
("Ambroso ") P. 0. Duval
34 Titania", E. R. A. Stevenson-
14
("Cairo ") Tel. Bates ("Titania") and 0A, B. Evans ( Alacrity").
13
200 "PAYING OFF" PENNANTS.
0. M. R. V.
& 1 46 0
QUAINT NAVAL TRADITION.
Most people know by now that the
.19.2 3 52 2 long white streamers which many of
5
7
.14
0 160 our naval ships have displayed during
1 28 4 the past week or two show that a
1.45 4 vessel is paying off and changing
HONGKONG--19T INNINGS,
T. E. Pearce, e Davies, b Me-
Donald...
02 E. J. R. Mitchell, b Davies
1
69
A. E. Wood, b McDonald ..
9
0. BE R.
H. R. B. Hancock, e Graham, b
ए.
86
Bowling Analysis.
.21.1 2 23
.12 5 20
NAVY 2ND INNINGS.
nut were all disposed of for 115, of Lieut. Comd Jotham,o Stapleton, which Rev. Purcell's 32 was the best b Jones......
H.I. Houmnond.
1 44 4
.: 6 1 24.1
0.42
9
H.K.C.C. v.
WILTS.
Mr. Severn's players pun shed the Licus. Stewart, b Overy
Co. says they have had a roilless small pox and one Chineso caso of Ti match was played on the Clubhed at 203. Redmond, Saver Mid. Sparks. U Spinks..
electric route in operat on for nearly, diphtheria were reported during the ground on Saturday. six years That, he enye, is. a 24 hours ended on December 23.
year more than the life of motor
omnibu.ca
期待
the London
computed by
Co, Bus
** For
Davies
4F. J. de Rome, e Edwards b 0 McDonald
Brit. Gen. MoNaghten, b Edwards
F. H. Farthing b Davies..
E. B. Reed.bw., b Edwards
L. J. Davies not.out
12
3
B. A. Young. b Davies.
Extras
0
22
Total
Navy bowlers severely and when Roy, Croke Rees, 1.b.w. Jones stumps wore drawn their tunings was Liant.-Cond, Graig, b.Overy.
and I'meber plated pro ty cricket and Mid. Haytai, b Spitiks
14 contributed 68, 53 and 47 respectively. Lieut. Cond. Drew, 6 Spitike
Lieut. Co mibs, not out. Livat. Beatty, Sinks, b'. 1 Lawrence
Surg. Linit. Morin, run out. Lieut. Stevens nlifant
Seurus
NAVY.
The Wilto fatted fret and cor piled 11., of which Braven with 39 and Holten All firms clube, etc, who 20 were the highest contributors. The
Club players madu things hot for the Lt. Com. Cilchrist, to It wi have not ye returned particulars rols which are too narrow for double for insertion in the Do larts bowlers and scoring 153 cuns, Lt. Com. Douglas Hamilton, run
nek tramways and with traille - Directory are request d to do s wod comfortably. Force was 10 out qurig mer frequent service, then immoliato'y o 10. Wyndham highest neoren, with $1. Mi teli di 20 Miku Sparks, a Redunud, b Lng. 11. could is run on single track tramwaya, treet Particulars of new firms and Introtic 28; also did well,, Mr. Rev Paréel by Hamilton 12 the milles electric system is the most rto, will be gl dly received for Extring" was responsible for 15.Burg. Lt. Com. Tarlow, b Ling 1 suitable Raillons cars have the Free inclusion in the Directory. Bcored:
Lt. Skinner, o Strange, b Hamilton 10
20
crews. The ydney Bulletin has this
about the origin of the tradition
"Our first and (perhaps) last battle-
cruiser, the "Anstralia," has been lying in Sydney Harbour and flying a paying off pennant 200ft, log. This
pennant, the like of which hasn't beon seen in Australia since the days of the hired flect, spiccents one of those unauthorised observances whi h make up the mass of mayal 4 tradition, Made by the signallers at the Lower Deck's expense, the per- uant should messure an inch for every day of the ship's commission. In the old days of the West Indian and China a'at ons, a lngship might be in commission ten or a dozen years." It ao her paying off pennant was some- thing to swear by, and to korp the whip from flogging to thrums on the 0. M. R. W wafer & aided bladder was attached. 131 46 2 fulget that wasn't call'd for uu thỏ 22.47 02) 6 Avatrrijo. ” thot gli seon often en igh- 10 2 252 in the chlflent. After the pay-off the 200 O pennant is hauled down mid-in 30160 supposed to be eitler, lained, or given' 40190 Son-Umia); 98 uilcuinatanus-hquid. B-0 10 6 and otherwise—permit.
Bowling Analysis.
Extras,
0'' McDiguald 7. Capt. Davies, 0 Edwards Brown
Spinks
Total
95 Baker
Graham.
213
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